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Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Schools in Colorado

10 students earned Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation degrees in Colorado in the 2021-2022 year.

A Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation major is the 101st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Majors in Colorado

Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 10

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 40.0%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 10.0%
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Jobs for Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 18,410 people employed in jobs related to a construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation degree, compared to 765,250 nationwide.

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Wages for Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Jobs in Colorado

Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation grads earn an average of $51,070 in the state and $52,920 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,500 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,300 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,909. The student loan default rate is 3.40% which is lower than average.

Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Careers in CO

Some of the careers construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Extraction Workers 33% $49,190
Earth Drillers 29% $49,730
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 25% $49,460
Crane and Tower Operators 20% $53,520
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 19% $45,300
Highway Maintenance Workers 11% $41,890
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 10% $50,590
Continuous Mining Machine Operators 0% $60,770
Logging Equipment Operators 0% $39,520
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators 0% $56,590

View Nationwide Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Report

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